Wells-Lamont Corp. v. Watkins

This is a workmen’s compensation case. The attorney-referee dismissed the claim of appellee, Mrs. Fannie “V.” Watkins against the employer, Wells-Lamont Corporation, in which she sought compensation benefits for disability growing out of an alleged accident. The employee filed a motion addressed to the attorney-referee and the Workmen’s Compensation Commission requesting an order setting aside the order of the attorney-referee so that she could introduce Dr. George D. Purvis, the surgeon who operated on her, for the purpose of showing that the accident she had sustained caused her present…